Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $22.34 | 8.164% | $24.1638 | $24.16 | $24.15 | $24.20 |
Purchase #2 | $43.51 | 3.623% | $45.0864 | $45.09 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #3 | $152.65 | 5.294% | $160.7313 | $160.73 | $160.75 | $160.70 |
Purchase #4 | $34.63 | 8.726% | $37.6518 | $37.65 | $37.65 | $37.70 |
Purchase #5 | $34.85 | 7.835% | $37.5805 | $37.58 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
Purchase #6 | $19.96 | 9.626% | $21.8813 | $21.88 | $21.90 | $21.90 |
Purchase #7 | $207.26 | 7.278% | $222.3444 | $222.34 | $222.35 | $222.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $515.20 | $549.4395 | $549.43 | $549.50 | $549.50 |